by Tristen | Jan 18, 2021 | Written by Tristen
Hi everyone! Happy Wellness Week, and happy Academic Wellness Day 🙂 In post-secondary academics, student wellness appears infinitely less important than the outcomes they are able to achieve in their courses. The implications of this for us students are immense. This...
by Tristen | Dec 16, 2020 | Written by Tristen
Hi all<3 (Disclaimer: if you have covid-news fatigue and/or are simply sick and tired of hearing about the virus/virus-adjacent topics, I encourage you to stop reading here, and go enjoy your favourite type of self-care [my personal recommendation is to go watch...
by Tristen | Nov 16, 2020 | Written by Tristen
Hey again! This month, I wanted to talk about panic attacks. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like the only part of panic attacks/Panic Disorder (PD) people talk about is the attack part. They talk about mindfulness, and breathing, and calming down,...
by Tristen | Oct 20, 2020 | Written by Tristen
Hey again! In my last blog post, I shared how beneficial improving my sleep hygiene has been for my mental health. I then shared resources outlining different ways one can improve their sleep hygiene: (Anxiety Canada, CDC, and the Sleep Foundation). For me,...
by Tristen | Sep 22, 2020 | Written by Tristen
Hi everyone!To start off my first ever blog post, I thought I would just say what we’ve all been thinking lately: working from home can be extremely difficult, and can take a serious toll on our mental health and well-being. In addition to the obvious reasons...